/ Dictionary / Index A à la mort*: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: à la mort Pronunciation: (a la môr'), [key] — French. French. mortally ill. melancholy; dispirited. grievously; fatally. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. Alamogordo Alan Related Content Daily Word Quiz: crutiny Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language